Baked Mac and Cheese with Sour Cream and Cottage Cheese

Baked Mac and Cheese with Sour Cream and Cottage Cheese

Baked macaroni and cheese with sour cream, cottage cheese, and mild and sharp Cheddar is a creamy, comforting, rich meal the whole family will enjoy.

Preparation Time
15 mins
Cooking Time
50 mins
Total Time
1 hr 5 mins
Calories
415 Calories

Recipe Instructions

Step 1
Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Spray a 9x13-inch baking dish with cooking spray.
Step 2
Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook elbow macaroni in the boiling water, stirring occasionally, until cooked through but firm to the bite, 8 minutes; drain.
Step 3
Reserve 1/2 cup shredded mild Cheddar cheese; set aside.
Step 4
Mix together remaining mild Cheddar cheese, sharp Cheddar cheese, sour cream, cottage cheese, and egg in a bowl; season with salt and pepper. Stir cooked macaroni into cheese mixture. Pour macaroni mixture into the prepared baking dish; sprinkle with reserved 1/2 cup mild Cheddar cheese.
Step 5
Bake in the preheated oven until cheese is melted and bubbling, about 40 minutes. Let cool for 10 minutes before serving.
Baked Mac and Cheese with Sour Cream and Cottage Cheese
Baked Mac and Cheese with Sour Cream and Cottage Cheese
Baked Mac and Cheese with Sour Cream and Cottage Cheese
Baked Mac and Cheese with Sour Cream and Cottage Cheese

Ingredients

  • 1 large egg
  • ¾ cup sour cream
  • salt and ground black pepper to taste
  • 1 (16 ounce) package elbow macaroni
  • 1 (8 ounce) package sharp Cheddar cheese, shredded
  • cooking spray
  • ¾ cup cottage cheese
  • 2 (8 ounce) packages mild Cheddar cheese, shredded, divided

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